Mass Effect [v.1.02] (2008) PC

Mass Effect is the first part of the legendary action role–playing trilogy. You will have to come into contact with extraterrestrial civilizations, and together with a group of companions visit various star systems, face an ancient civilization of intelligent machines – a true threat to the galaxy.

Developed by the notorious Canadian studio BioWare in 2007.

Plot

The events date back to 2183, when humanity mastered space, but it does not occupy a leading position among the interracial Alliance.

Captain Shepard is the main character, a hereditary military man, the savior of Elysium. He will have to uncover a mysterious conspiracy together with the crew, and not allow the ancient evil to eliminate life in the galaxy.

Shepard is on his way to deliver an artifact of the ancient civilization of the Proteans to the central planet of the Alliance.

During the execution of the task, the perimeter of the archaeological excavations is attacked by intelligent Geth robots who are eager to take possession of the artifact.

The main character, upon contact with the artifact, sees a vision of an apocalyptic future. During further travels, Shepard meets representatives of extraterrestrial races who join the ranks of his team.

Gameplay

Players have the ability to create a character – you can customize:

• name;
• floor;
• appearance;
• background;
• class – a total of six classes with different features are available.

The ship "Normandy" makes trips between star clusters with the help of mass repeaters. On planets and stations, the main character performs ground operations, quests and interacts with non-player characters who can join Shepard's squad.

When completing a mission, the squad earns experience points, which are used to develop combat skills and replenish inventory.

There are missions with the use of a heavily armed armored personnel carrier-an all-terrain vehicle for